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W. B. Ray High School | |
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Address | |
1002 Texan Trail , United States | |
Coordinates | 27°45′08″N 97°23′41″W / 27.75225°N 97.3948°W |
Information | |
Type | Public, Secondary |
Established | 1950 |
Principal | Roxanne Gonzalez Cuevas |
Faculty | 96.66 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,640 (2022-23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.97[1] |
Color(s) | Scarlet & Silver |
Mascot | Tex and Mary Lou |
Yearbook | Silver Spur |
Website | ray |
W. B. Ray High School is a 5A secondary school centrally located in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, and is part of the Corpus Christi Independent School District. The school is named in honor of CCISD school board president, William Benton Ray. W. B. Ray High School opened in 1950. Ray High School is noted for its Socratic method, a system based on teacher and student interaction that promulgates discussion and inquiry-based learning in the classroom.[citation needed]
W. B. Ray High School one of 46 high schools in Texas designated as a World School by the International Baccalaureate Programme. W. B. Ray High School is the only high school in CCISD which offers the International Baccalaureate Program and is the district's only program for Gifted and Talented students at the high school level, offering higher level academic courses that surpass Honors and AP courses in both rigor and difficulty.